Author Mike RussellSenior Wildlife Advisor silver-spotted skipper / Dave SadlerA flurry of butterflies, a kaleidoscope of butterflies, a shimmering of butterflies, all appropriate phrases for describing what those attending one of our summer safari

Author Graeme LyonsLast week I was out again with the bryologists Sharon Pilkington and Tom Ottley. This time at Marline Valley, my first real opportunity to walk the length of the ghyll stream there and see some of the rarer mosses and liverworts along its length.